Joe Miller (second baseman)

Joseph Wick Miller (July 24, 1850 – August 28, 1891) was a German-American second baseman and manager in Major League Baseball. He was born in Germany.

Joe Miller
Second baseman/Manager
Born: (1850-07-24)July 24, 1850
Germany
Died: August 28, 1891(1891-08-28) (aged 41)
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
June 26, 1872, for the Washington Nationals
Last MLB appearance
July 28, 1875, for the Chicago White Stockings
MLB statistics
Games29
Runs5
Batting average.139
Teams
As player

As manager

Miller began his career in 1872 as a player-manager for the Washington Nationals of the National Association. They were 0–11 and didn't finish the season. His next and final season was in 1875, playing for the Keokuk Westerns and the Chicago White Stockings, also of the National Association. He batted .139 in 29 games.

He died at the age of 41 in White Bear Lake, Minnesota.


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